Suspected uc...Does anyone have any advice to offer My gi is suspected ulcerative colitis I’ve suffered with my bowels for years going between...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
The Tin Man Effect: Joint Pain and UC...A pulsating throb awakens me at night. I attempt to stretch, to ease the lightning bolts of shooting pain, but my arms...reactions18comments
Newly Diagnosed with Crohn's...I’ve had a colonoscopy and been told I have Crohn's with proctitis and it all started June 2021. I’m a slim build...reactions15comments
Prednisone and pain/relief ...Hi all, I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease last week and prescribed 60mg of Prednisone. I was hoping to see some relief...reactions12repliesTreatmentNewly DiagnosedFlare-Ups
Bowel irritable disease...I have digestive problems for 10 years already. It started as an intolerance to meat and fried foods, especially with proteic ones...reactions3replies
The Ins and Outs of Starting Biologic Injections...Many Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis patients are prescribed a biologic treatment, where the method of delivery is via IV infusion or...reactions3comments
Low-Residue Turmeric Fish With Baked Sweet Potato and Avocado...Today I'm back with a simple but really tasty fish recipe. I find all types of fish great for my IBD, both...reactions4comments
How My Crohn's Journey Began...Everyone has their own journey when it comes to getting their IBD diagnosis. Everyone's journey to that discovery is different even though...reactions3comments
9 weeks pregnant microscopic colitis ...I’m 9 weeks almost 10 weeks pregnant this would be my 4th pregnancy the previous 2 ended in early losses, a few...reactions2repliesCopingFlare-UpsLesser Known Symptoms
Flare up, on amgevita.. ...Hey, I’m new here! Don’t know where to go for information so thought I’d join here! I first got symptoms of uc...reactions3repliesFlare-Ups
Why I’m So Thankful To Be Gaining Weight...For many people, gaining weight is dreadful. It can make us self-conscious. Or encourage us to pursue new avenues to slim down:...reactions1comment
Should I Be Taking Biologics When I Have an Infection?...Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional and my point of view reflects what rheumatologists and gastroenterologists have advised me in the...reactionscomments
Tackling a Post-Holiday Flare-Up...It's January, the start of a new year, and, unfortunately for me and many others, the start of a flare-up too. Each...reactionscomments
Simple Veggie Soup...Enjoying soup is common during the colder, winter months, however, I can eat soup 365 days of the year. I love the...reactionscomments
Way ahead ...Currently hitting 1yr since surgery (small int, and colon). Picked back up 40pds of the weight I lost pre-surgery. About 4wks ago...reactions8repliesCoping
New Year, New Prior Authorizations...I honestly have a headache just typing the title for this article. As anyone on any type of expensive medication knows, a...reactionscomments
Food diary to manage symptoms ...It's often recommended that Crohn's or UC suffers keep a food diary to see how they feel when they've eaten certain foods...reactions2repliesDiet & Nutrition
HidrateSpark Summer Kickoff Giveaway Terms and Conditions...Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the HidrateSpark Summer Kickoff Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT...reactionscomments
Feeling Inadequate While Suffering With Crohn’s...Currently, my boyfriend and I are renovating an apartment and the plan is to move into this apartment once it is completed...reactionscomments
Healthy Eating Can Be Hard With IBD...As someone living with Crohn's disease, I'll be the first to tell you that my relationship with food has admittedly been complicated...reactions10comments
